Weekly independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1887-1914, 1887-07-24
y.o. nsA4y,. Daily.
uAL6AGUHOL

Virginia hy carriage. not from Reno. v
vas sroneou>ly stated yesterday.
W. T. Smith arrived by last evenings
train from = business trip to Ban Fran
cisco.
Mrs. s. E. BoWssr came up from Car
lin last evening and returned this morn.
ing.
A. Skillman. Deputy Internal Rev.
enuo Collector. came down from Tussa-
rora by stage yesterday.
L. Goldstein loaded his team With
supplies for Mountain City to.dAy aud
left for the north this afternoon.
II. D. Foley came down on this
mornings train and he aud Mrs. Foley
left by the same train for Eureka.
A fireman was killed and an engineer
severely wounded on Tuesday by the
collision OF two engines on the 8. p.
Railroad near tho Needles.
It appears 10 one who knows nothing
Of the intricaci-s Of dealing in mining
stocks. this writer for i~ustanee, that
Commonwealth stock is q good invest
ment.
The New York Stars Grant Noun
ment Fund at last reports amounted I O
$500 70. DIR. ~. Meigs forwarded
yesterday SIG collected at this place for
tho fund.
A special train bearing the U. s.
Il nload Commissioners passed through
this morning following the regular
train. Fred Croker WAS among the
party having met them ut Ogden.
The holders Of North Belle Isle stock
are feeling comfortable. Wednesdays
rmes-Revis~ says: North Belle ISle
was quoted on the street after this
mornings board, at $40 so a share.
The new mining camp Of LeadTille,
in White Pine county. is six miles dis-
tnnt. by trail. from Hamilton. It's al.
titIde il about the same a. that Of the
latter place, $500 feet above sea level.
1t is believed the genuine Pete Olsen
worked in II mine ut Carboudale. Mon.
tana. a few days, but became alarmed
md left there the first Of this month,
not stopping to draw his pay for work
done.
Professor Chester, the ~aeronaut, got
a fall in attempting an ascension al
Stockton last Sunday. The balloon
struck n tree about fity feet from the
ground AMI he fell. He was badly in
iured.
G.. Wedekind. for several years Tone
Regulator for SteinwAy & Sons, New
York, will put your piano in 6rst class
order. As Mr.. wedekind is we'll known
in this State he needs no recommended
.tion. See nd.
Tie manager who can secure Mr..
LanHtry. husband OF tho jersey Lily,
as an attraction to q dime museum will
have the most drawing ''frenk'' ever e1-
hibited to = curious public. There's
millions in it.
IndeI-U nion:-The Appeal man il
trying desperately to make 8 sntisfacto-
~ apology for the occasional absence
Of our Senator elect from his duties at
the corner OF Fourth and Townsend
streets in San Francisco.
Residents OF every county in Nevada
should prepare now to make exhibits Of
the resources and productions Of their
section at the coming State Fair. Let
the display be a royal one, and thus
show to the world the greatness OF Ne
vsda's wealth.
Willie Pernaid, Frank Prrnnld's lit
tie boy, was i~ntently watching the eIe-
PhHnt's peculiar method Of drinking,
last Monday. when his attendant told
him he must come home. The little
fellow replied: "Wait. Blanche, 1
want 10 zee the elephant drink water
with his TAIL"
The Reno Journal OF Thursday Gays:
Tine Moore murder case commenced in
tho District Court yesterday. The en-
tire day was consumed in the endeGvor
to sesur a jury, hut without Success
When the Court adjourned there we're
eleven jurors in tho box, but eight chal-
lenges to exercise.
According to late reports there Is a
perfect craze among the fashionable la
dies Of cultured Boston to DO photo
grnphed perfectly nude. A South Bos-
ton photographer named Gertz was mr.
rested IN Tuesday and held in 81, 900
bail on q charge OF printing and selling
obscene pictures. ., "
II this sweitering, perspiring. suffer
ing residents Of the Eastern States could
be permitted to spend one night in Ne.
vada at this season OF the year they
would think they had entered paradise.
No one who has not enjoyed Il can re-
alize the pleasure OF existence in the
glorious climate Of Nevada.
EI-Asscmblyman Isanc Griswold, OF
Ruby Valley. cnmc in on this mornings
train md stopped over to-day. lie re-
ports everything quiet though prosper
ous in his locality, stock doing well and
q fair hay crop. Tho haying sonsou
will commence in earnest next week,
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